Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

In the public sector, communicators have never been busier, as energy is directed to public education and information. Media relations has been impacted by a decline in advertising and the reduced distribution of newsprint. Digital media is booming. Newsrooms have been cut back to the bone and journalists furloughed.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Today, she works for ALM Media , a publisher which grew its roots in trade publications for the legal community, but now owns titles beyond just legal including financial services, insurance, and consulting. See these related interviews: PR Prepared Her for a Role as a Martech CMO; Off Script No. 31: Nicole Wojno of UserIQ.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 29, 2015

His career also involved posts as former assistant to the president and public relations member of the Policy Committee at Ford Motor Company, and he was one of the creators and first director of The Dayton Plan of community and employee relations originated in the Dayton Divisions of General Motors Corporation.

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PR Conversations

JANUARY 29, 2015

His career also involved posts as former assistant to the president and public relations member of the Policy Committee at Ford Motor Company, and he was one of the creators and first director of The Dayton Plan of community and employee relations originated in the Dayton Divisions of General Motors Corporation.

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Landis PR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Unlike those involved in federal politics, local and state officials are more regularly out and about in their communities, presenting frequent opportunities for direct, ongoing engagement. It is not merely to make our clients known in their community but also to contribute to constructive dialogue and policy change.

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

There is a lot of chatter in the events industry around sustainability and how frameworks such as the triple bottom line (TBL) and environmental, social, and governance ( ESG ) factors influence event planning. Investors often use ESG to assess the risk and potential return of an investment. Do Sustainable Events Cost More?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

The craziest was revealing the bad behaviors of high-ranking government officials in 1992 while on the island of Saipan and in 1999 while working in Venice, Florida. It won an award from the National Newspaper Association for community service. Road testing a Ferrari in Hawaii (Oahu, Maui or the Big Island, please!).

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Reputation Us

APRIL 17, 2019

Her background working in these diverse business sectors found common ground in serving clients in the niches of professional firms and non-profit communities. Hutchison has served on many nonprofit boards, committees and community organizations and has a deep track record in leadership and civic engagement.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The greatest of these is the shift away from media relations as the dominant means of public engagement to working across all forms of media. PR leads with earned and owned media but also uses paid and shared media for amplification and targeting. The #FuturePRoof community goes from strength-to-strength.

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Prakkypedia

OCTOBER 24, 2018

There’s a common thread to that list, of course: social media. Platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, LinkedIn and so on have enabled journalists to use social media to build their own brand, to inhabit online communities and find news and news sources, and to be more accessible to news tips from the public.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 8, 2018

Community relations. Corporate communications. Government relations. Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC). Internal communications. Investor relations. Media buying. Media relations. Some have local practices and others are international. Direct advertising.

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Sword and the Script

JUNE 18, 2019

What is for sure is that a solid PR team is versatile and can expertly cover down on a broad number of functions: internal comms, external comms, executive comms, media relations, analyst relations, corporate social responsibility, thought leadership and marcom, and as I’ve long proposed, content marketing, among many others.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Robust Economy : Hong Kong’s economy is characterized by its low taxation, minimal government intervention, and an established international financial market. English and Chinese are both official languages, facilitating international business communications. Understanding local customs, values, and sensitivities is crucial.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

For example, often they formed coalitions to interact with government and then with the government interacted with an organization. To deal with this situation, the Laboratory formed a community advisory panel consisting of these competing publics and asked the panel members to help make a decision about restarting the reactor.

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PR Conversations

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Regardless, the focus of my position was to ‘professionalise’ the role, which was located within the highways departments of local councils. This was where I discovered a talent for public relations (although at the time I didn’t appreciate that was what the role might be called, let alone appreciate what it involved).

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Strengthening community-building and connections.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

I fell into the PR profession by chance, not choice, as a result of government layoffs. Each year, universities and colleges produce excellent graduates from their public relations programs. Businesses, governments and organizations continue to need highly competent public relations professionals—and they are hiring.

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PR Conversations

APRIL 27, 2015

I fell into the PR profession by chance, not choice, as a result of government layoffs. Each year, universities and colleges produce excellent graduates from their public relations programs. Businesses, governments and organizations continue to need highly competent public relations professionals—and they are hiring.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 22, 2023

I reported on NASA and crime, local government, League City, the bedroom community close to Mission Control/Johnson Space Center. And I covered city and county government at the Victoria Advocate in Victoria, Texas which is about an hour and a half south of Houston. After the story ran, he resigned.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2016

I’ve held on to a theory for a while now: Social media and media relations are a paradox. In today’s media landscape both are critical in public relations , but my theory begs the questions: Can the old and the new be blended together, and (bigger question) can one help drive success for the other? Help a Child.”

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PRSay

JUNE 28, 2022

DPS held the follow-up press conference where the director characterized the local police’s action as the “wrong” decision. The local District Attorney, Christina Busbee, issued a statement that they wouldn’t be issuing statements. She is a thought leader in communication theory, executive training and coaching.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 28, 2019

Some people, like me, make the switch from journalism to public relations. It’s an issue that has been attracting heat among public relations communities on social media over the past week. The route from journalism to public relations is a well-trodden path for journalists seeking an alternative career.

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Sword and the Script

MARCH 1, 2022

One thing that separates PR, and specifically media relations, from marketing and advertising is third-party validation: there’s nothing you can say about yourself that’s as powerful as someone else saying it about you. TrueScope is focused exclusively on media monitoring at this point. Million and Eyes the U.S. ESG outlook.

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

I have a lot of media contacts who follow, or friend me on my professional and personal social channels, so regularly showing off my #OnlyinMN experiences is a simple and effective media relations tactic. I execute a lot of in-house pitching, and recently teamed up with local PR agency, Bellmont Partners for some extra help.

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PR Conversations

MAY 9, 2017

When I worked in media relations, it was all I wanted to do. Next, it was internal communications, and I loved that area, too. I also appreciate the sense of community. As well, I can take it personally when my advice isn’t heeded. That’s ego, I know; it’s something I’m working on. What is your favourite occupation in PR?

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

For me, as a local government employee, there are clear political boundaries. “I share to be part of a community. He is one half of the team behind comms2point0 , a free online resource for creative communicators. . More generally, I would never disclose something that undermined trust.” “How?

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Stephen Waddington

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

It’s an issue that she’s sought to promote over the past two years through the #FuturePRoof community. The international work of the Global Alliance to define capabilities and skills in public relations for managers and practitioners is being continued at the University of Huddersfield by a team led by Prof Anne Gregory and Dr Johanna Fawkes.

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